{"id":28290,"date":"2025-04-17T09:27:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/?p=28290"},"modified":"2025-04-17T13:04:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T18:04:54","slug":"parents-association-news-and-events-april-17-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/2025\/04\/17\/parents-association-news-and-events-april-17-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents Association News And Events April 17, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28292 alignright img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PAWP-2.jpg\" alt=\"An MPA parent helping a Lower School student.\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/>Thank you to the parent organizers, volunteers, and participants who made our annual Cultural Celebration Day a success! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moundsparkacademy\/albums\/72177720325012623\/\">Check out pictures<\/a><\/strong> of our community sharing and celebrating the diversity of cultures represented at MPA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your insight and feedback is invaluable!<\/strong> Help us reimagine the MPA Parents Association to better meet the needs of our parent community. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/7ZDQHJR\">Please fill out the MPA Parents Association survey.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming Opportunities To Join In<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Division Quarterly Coffees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join your division director and fellow parents for the final coffees of the 2024-2025 school year!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, April 22: Middle School Quarterly Coffee, 8-9:30 AM, Martin Lenz Harrison Library<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, April 29: Lower School Quarterly Coffee, 8:15-9:30 AM, Martin Lenz Harrison Library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 3: Upper School Parents Social<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Save the date for May 3! Gather with fellow Upper School parents on prom night to enjoy some adult camaraderie as the students set sail on the St. Croix. We will meet at Lucky Guys Distillery in downtown Hudson from 8-11 PM. Light appetizers will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 5-9: National Teacher (Faculty &amp; Staff) Appreciation Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/20F084DACA622A5FB6-56144800-help#\/\">Sign up to write a thank you note!<\/a><\/strong> We will collect notes by April 29 and hand them out during the National Teacher Appreciation Week.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/20F084DACA622A5FB6-56144847-help#\/\">Sign up to help assemble and deliver goodie bags<\/a><\/strong> to faculty and staff on May 5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you to the parent organizers, volunteers, and participants who made our annual Cultural Celebration Day a success! Check out pictures of our community sharing and celebrating the diversity of cultures represented at MPA. Your insight and feedback is invaluable! 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